Thursday, November 6, 2014

This Week in Book Covers 27th October - 31sth October

Behold, Dorina Basarab, niece of Dracula, Dhampire, warrior… well, behold her arse anyway (she’s arching her back to make sure we don’t miss it). Of course, we have the super-tight leather; now some people would talk about how leather is useful because it’s tough and can act as some kind of armour. To which I point out she’s wearing a tank top - one that doesn’t cover the small of her back at that so I think the whole “armour” excuse is… lacking.

Ok this is not exactly an art style I like, it suggests a comic-book style that I don’t think is really realised in the book itself. If I picked this up, I’d actually expect a graphic novel. I think Jazz must also have invested in some industrial breast tape - and Jazz is Asian which isn’t very apparent by the cover